Half Acre Nightclub in Bangor to close after 11 years
A downtown Bangor nightclub that has been under pressure from the city to address violence and late-night noise at the
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Janet Mills wants at least $1M more for new child welfare plan
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine’s new plan to improve an embattled child welfare system will begin with a $1 million education program
Read MoreHolden-area schools will only allow US and Maine flags in classrooms
The RSU 63 school board on Monday voted 7-1 without discussion to have only the U.S. and Maine flags displayed in
Read MoreUMaine McGillicuddy Humanities Center partnering with Minnesota Humanities Center to examine military service at the marings
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA — The Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center is partnering with the Minnesota Humanities Center, which was
Read MoreMaine lawmakers ink late-night tax relief deal, averting another partisan budget
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine lawmakers came to a late tax relief deal early Wednesday, when the Legislature’s budget committee nearly
Read MoreMainers invited to learn ‘Language of Compassion’ in Bangor on March 22
BANGOR — A presentation that aims to help people become effective agents of compassion and to speak mercy, empathy, and
Read MoreBangor church sues over law requiring it accept LGBT students, staff for funds
A Bangor church whose affiliated schools won a case before the U.S. Supreme Court in June that lifted a ban
Read MoreVigil for Life set for St. Rose of Lima Church in Jay on July 8
JAY — All are welcome to join the Sisters of Life for a special Vigil for Life on Saturday, July
Read MoreParis voters will decide whether to recall school board member over gender identity policy
A town in Oxford County is getting ready for a school board recall election. This stems from a controversial gender
Read MoreBank of America announces 2023 Maine Student Leaders
PORTLAND – Bank of America today announced two Maine high school seniors were selected as Student Leaders® (#BofAStudentLeaders). The Student
Read MoreUMaine Wilde-Stein Club celebrates 50th anniversary
The University of Maine will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the LGBTQ+ student club, Wilde-Stein, with two events this
Read MoreOakland accepts resignation of town manager, who hints at anti-trans bias
The Oakland Town Council accepted the resignation of its town manager at an emergency meeting on Tuesday and denied that
Read MoreNASW Maine announces the 2023 social work award recipients for annual honors
AUGUSTA — The National Association of Social Workers Maine Chapter is thrilled to announce the recipients of its esteemed annual
Read MorePembroke grandmother charged in connection with teen’s 2022 death
A Pembroke woman who was her grandson’s guardian is facing charges of endangering the welfare of a child after the
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